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Corky Lee's Asian America: Fifty Years of Photographic Justice. Columbia University history professor Mae Ngai, is one of the book's editors. -
Lynn Barton talks about her political transformation, in the context of other women voters.
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Elizabeth Warren was not the first person of mostly European ancestry to claim Native American heritage, and will not be the last. "Pretendians" appear鈥� -
It is a concern in many parts of the world, and has been through history: how can we keep our culture alive? It is a particular issue for indigenous鈥� -
Portland was a gritty place growing up, from the perspective of Mitchell S. Jackson. He was constantly calculating what it would take for him to get out鈥� -
Oregon bears a permanent stain from joining the union (in 1859) with black "exclusion laws" on the books. Nobody with dark skin was allowed to live in the鈥� -
By many measures of societal well-being, the USA is not number one. The American Dream or something like it is more of a reality in Denmark. So say the鈥� -
Kiese Laymon has had an interesting life, to put it mildly. Fortunately, he's a good writer, too, so we get to read about his life and how he's dealt with鈥� -
Many of the people who played "Indians" in Hollywood westerns were of Italian descent. Orson Welles made a filmed version of "Othello" that featured鈥� -
Bruce Haynes is used to studying people and urban communities in particular; he's a sociologist at the University of California-Davis. But his latest鈥� -
The Rogue Valley's Nisha Burton has many artistic interests and outlets. Her latest short film is part of a project called "The Separation Myth," and is鈥� -
Remember the talk of American becoming a "post-racial society?" It seems like a while ago now. Social justice activist Paul Kivel has watched with great鈥� -
No one can know absolutely what it's like to live in another person's skin. But Zinzi Clemmons shares what it is like to come of age as an鈥� -
Racism continues to bedevil our country. Even people who have the best of intentions can be completely surprised when they are shown the effects of their鈥�
